Bug#638595: WWWOFFLE HTTPS now unusable

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Wed Aug 24 19:56:36 UTC 2011


amb at gedanken.demon.co.uk (Andrew M. Bishop) writes:

> One thing that I noticed during the debugging of this problem is that
> the newly created certificates (above) are described by certtool as
> "Version: 3" but the WWWOFFLE ones are "Version: 1".

V1 CA certs should be permitted in latest GnuTLS, but it was disabled
during some releases.  I suspect this is not well tested, V1 certs are
rare, so there could be some bug.  Could you enable certification
validation logging somehow?  Or run gnutls-cli/gnutls-serv with logging
enabled.

/Simon





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